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1988réf. 1400764White Plains NY: Kraus International Publications 1988. First revised reprint edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Three volumes. VG-. Black spine with silver lettering. Bound in black cloth with silver lettering on spine and front cover. No dust jackets as issued. Bindings slightly cocked with minor soiling on covers. Text blocks have very minor soiling. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Multi-Volume Area ND-MV. 1400764. FP New Rockville Stock. Kraus International Publications hardcover books
1940réf. 156476Harrisburg PA 1940. Original. Folio. Contents clean bright and tight. Page 22 is missing but not included in the table of contents so likely never existed. Severe age toning to margins of covers. With small sticker on lower left front and wear to cover edges. Grey paper wraps with 4 metal paper-fasteners at spine. Black lettering on front cover. 86 pp. of which pp. 7 - 21 are fold-out plans in bw. Oversize/folio and may require extra postage. Works Project Administration Project Number 18670. Includes an introduction and table of contents. Pages 23 to the end are various tables filled with different kinds of data. Sponsored by the Harrisburg Housing Authority. Covers all sorts of things such as land use number of dwelling units and business units converted structures montly rents occupancy mortgage status sanitary facilities structure condition persons per room race only two categories white and colored etc. unknown books
1938réf. 180280Cincinnati: Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools 1938. 42p. 6x9 inches frontis-map of the Northwest Territory illustrated with drawings by Earle Sargeant light foxing otherwise a very good first edition booklet in blue-gray pictorial stapled wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 242 Powell 1228. Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools unknown books
1940réf. 178490Louisville: Sponsored by the State Department of Health of Kentucky and the Kentucky State Medical Association printed at Standard Printing Co 1940. Hardcover. xvi 373p. preface introductory illustrated with 15 b&w plates tables index very good first edition in green cloth and gilt with minor rubbing. Not found in Dykes or Powell. Sponsored by the State Department of Health of Kentucky and the Kentucky State Medical Association printed at Standard Printing hardcover books
1941réf. 179263Athens 1941. Paperback. xiv 136p. foreword preface general information points of interest chronology consultants bibliography index illustrations folding map at rear very good second issue in blue printed paper wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 67 Powell 276. Almost identical to the original and not noted in bibliographies. One obvious difference is that the photo of the Square and Courthouse facing page 65 has autos parked that are late 1950s models! paperback books
1940réf. 180281Cincinnati: Sponsored by The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society & The Hamilton County Government League 1940. 48p. 6x9 inches preface illustrated with drawings very good first edition booklet in tan pictorial stapled wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes no listing Powell 1278. Sponsored by The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society & The Hamilton County Government League unknown books
1941réf. 9105New York: Hastings House Publishers 1941. Hardcover. xxvii 447p. illus. map on endpapers maps first edition first printing sheets bulk 1 inch very good condition in a bright price clipped dj with some shelf wear along the edges and the top of the spine which also has a short closed tear. American guide series. Hastings House Publishers hardcover books
1941réf. 180743Springfield: The Springfield Tribune Printing Co. sponsored by the Springfield Chamber of Commerce 1941. Hardcover. 136p. general information references index illustrated with b&w photos and maps one folding map good first edition in somewhat soiled red cloth and gilt corners bumped no dj. American Guide Series Illustrated. Dykes 254 Powell 1276. The Springfield Tribune Printing Co. sponsored by the Springfield Chamber of Commerce hardcover books
1939réf. 606306Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co 1939. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 64 2 photographic plates pp. Illustrated wrappers. Wraps toned and soiled nicks at the spine ends last couple pages with light foxing very good. A.C. McClurg & Co unknown books
1940réf. 65608Houston: Anson Jones Press 1940. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. xvii 158pp index. Faint grease pencil number on front pastedown foxed throughout boards darkened a else a very good example in publisher's decorated cloth. Anson Jones Press hardcover books
1937réf. 180464Rochester: Scrantom's sponsored by the City of Rochester & the Genesee Book Club 1937. Hardcover. 460p. endpaper maps frontispiece foreword preface general information chronology bibliography index photos maps including 3 folding bound-in very good first edition in wine fabricoid and gilt unclipped lightly worn dj. American Guide Series. Dykes 225 Powell 1196. Scrantom's, sponsored by the City of Rochester & the Genesee Book Club hardcover books
1946réf. 33453Washington D.C.: Maps and Graphic Division 1946. 1st. revision March 1946. Edges browned 4 inch and 2 inch tears on folds one with small loss at double fold small chip and stain to margins top and bottom some minor edge wear and marginal tears; a good copy. 1 pp. 110 x 90 cm. Color map of China's transportation routes during the war. Scale ca. 1:2750000; E 1000--E 1260/N 420--N 180. Map no. 1379 June 15 1945. OCLC shows only one copy at the LOC of this revised copy. Maps and Graphic Division unknown books
1939réf. 59834NY: Funk and Wagnalls 1939. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. xiv 360pp index; folding map tipped in at rear. Offsetting to prelims ink gift inscription on front free endpaper edges of boards foxed spine sunned else very good in publisher's wove green cloth; lacking the jacket. Funk and Wagnalls hardcover books
1974réf. 005829Washington D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA 1974. Book. Near Fine. Photograph. First Edition. 8" x 10". "For Release No Date. Photo No. 62-MAS-168". Near Fine faint 1" surface crease. 8" x 10" black and white NASA publication information printed in blue ink verso. "Astronaut John Glenn was photographed in space by an automatic sequence action picture camera as he became the first American to orbit the earth on Feb. 20 1962. His Mercury spacecraft - Friendship 7- made three orbits in its 4 hours 55 minute flight. Glenn was in a state of weightlessness traveling at 17500 mph as this picture was taken.". National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) unknown books
1941réf. 258604Richmond: Historical Records Survey of Virginia 1941. Soft Cover. Fair binding. Two Volumes plus Supplement. Bindings holding well. First and third volumes missing back wrappers; chipping to front wrapper vol. i minor loss to wrappers of vol. ii chipping to spines; tape marks to volumes. previous owner writing and tape mark to first blank page; light staining to edge of text block; no markings in text. Binding sound. Fair binding. Historical Records Survey of Virginia unknown books
1942réf. 177760Huron: University of South Dakota Federal Writers Project City Commission of Huron South Dakota 1942. Paperback. iii 90p. 8.5x11 inches mimeographed sheets printed recto-only illustrated with photos and a city map front cover detached but present otherwise very good in plain gray velour paper wraps. University of South Dakota, Federal Writers Project, City Commission of Huron, South Dakota paperback books
1942réf. 59828Roanoke: School Board of Roanoke City and the School Board of Roanoke County 1942. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 376pp index; folding map tipped in at rear. Light foxing to prelims else very good in publisher's red cloth; lacking the jacket. School Board of Roanoke City and the School Board of Roanoke County hardcover books
1941réf. 7429Boston: State Teachers College at Westfield 1941. Very Good. Boston: State Teachers College at Westfield 1941. Slim octavo 23.5cm.; publisher's blue gilt-stamped cloth; 114pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece seven leaves of photographs printed on rectos only. Light shelf wear and minor soiling spine gilt a bit dulled else Very Good and sound. State Teachers College at Westfield unknown books
1939réf. 180461Louisville: Sponsored by the University of Louisville 1939. Hardcover. xv 301p. foreword preface appendixes bibliography index illustrated with b&w photos gift inscription otherwise a very good first edition stated in wine cloth and gilt. American Guide Series. Dykes 112 Powell 569. Sponsored by the University of Louisville hardcover books
1953réf. 64092New Delhi: published by the manager of publications Delhi printed at the Pressident's Press 1953. 8vo pp. 4 ii 66; ex-University of Minnesota with 2 small rubberstamps; all else very good. At head of title: Cabinet Secretariat. This copy with the ownership signature of Lloyd M. Short 1897-1981 Department of Political Science at the University of Minnesota in 1935 until his retirement in 1965. He became the first director of the Public Administration Center now known as the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs in 1945. He became the chair of the political science department in 1952. Paul H. Appleby 1891-1963 was an American theorist of public administration in democracies. He was the dean of Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He made several trips to India as a consultant with the Ford Foundation and in 1955 returned to political life by serving as Budget Director for the State of New York. He retired in 1957 but remained active in his role as a consultant to India and published several articles. As a result of Appleby's Survey Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru then the Prime Minister of India established the Indian Institute of Public Administration IIPA on March 29 1954 based on Appleby's recommendations. published by the manager of publications, Delhi, printed at the Pressident's Press unknown books
1938réf. 180279Cincinnati: Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools 1938. 41p. 6x9 inches frontis-map of the Northwest Territory illustrated with drawings by Earle Sargeant very good first edition booklet in orange pictorial stapled wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 240 Powell 1226. Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools unknown books
1941réf. 180283Bryan: Sponsored by the City of Bryan 1941. Paperback. 117p. points of interest bibliography illustrated with drawings and maps and plans including one fold-out plan of Bryan very good first edition paperback in cream pictorial wraps with minor wear. American Guide Series Illustrated. Dykes 238 Powell 1221. Sponsored by the City of Bryan paperback books
1940réf. 283399Portland ME: The Forest City Printing Company sponsored by the City of Portland 1940. Hardcover. xlv 335p. preface forewords general info. selected reading list index illustrated with 152 photos 27 maps & line drawings very good first edition in oat cloth boards with green titles in a price-clipped edgeworn dj with closed tears and faded spine. American guide series. Dykes 126. Powell 572. The Forest City Printing Company, sponsored by the City of Portland hardcover books
1944réf. 316981Cynthiana KY: The Hobson Book Press 1944. Hardcover. 300p. illus. cover slightly shelf worn spine lettering a bit dull else good condition. American guide series. The Hobson Book Press hardcover books
réf. 40150AUTOMOBILE ROAD CONSTRUCTION - ALASKA HIGHWAY UNITED STATES. PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRATION/ ALBERTA. PUBLICITY BRANCH. VIEW BOOK OF THE ALASKA HIGHWAY; A SERIES OF VIEWS DONE IN GENUINE PHOTOGRAVURE. $100.00 Toronto: Intaglio Gravure circa 1944. Oblong 8vo. Printed wrappers with view window. 16 sepia photogravure plates. Second edition. Scarce item with only nine copies of either the first 1943 or second 1944 editions recorded on OCLC and only three in the U.S. A photographic souvenir booklet promoting the construction of the Alaska Highway which connected Washington state to Alaska through the Canadian wilderness. The necessity for this highway was accentuated when the Japanese attacked Pearle Harbor giving priority to this building project for the military. The views are captioned and show the stages of the highways construction. It was commenced on March 19 1942 and completed November 20 1942 and was an engineering feat through the mountains across rivers and many other natural obstacles. Very good. 40150. unknown books
